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Steve Parker, senior consultant and graphics director for Interface Consulting, oversees the graphics design and art department for the company. As an award winning graphics designer with over 15 years of experience, Mr. Parker is a specialist in analyzing complex data and determining the most effective way to illustrate a message for persuasive and resolution purposes. He was a lead designer for a leading international consulting firm where he managed and trained a staff of graphic designers. Mr. Parker worked with the firm’s divisions in global energy and utilities, engineering and construction, financial services, health care, education, marketing, and technology. He has also served in the oil and gas, software development, higher education, and legal markets. In addition to his communications and graphics contributions, he plays an active role in the planning, preservation, and development of city and community projects. Mr. Parker holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from the University of Houston.
Interface Consulting International, Inc.
Graphics Director & Senior Consultant
- Analyzes complex engineering and construction data and simplifies themes and messages for construction claims, construction defects, and breach of contract matters
- Develops high impact, persuasive graphics, demonstrative evidence, and multimedia presentations that are integral to successful negotiation, mediation, arbitration, and litigation outcomes
- Prepares graphics for use in claims, expert opinions, and dispute resolution forums to illustrate delays, disruptions, acceleration, labor productivity impacts, and associated cost overruns and damages
- Produces award winning visual communications for the firm including marketing collateral, public relations announcements, flash presentations, and special event materials
- Provides conceptualization, design, and development to support clients per assignment requirements either indirectly through construction consulting or directly through the graphics design and art department
Previous Work History
PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP
Lead Designer
Moriarty & Peddie, LLP
Legal Assistant
Midnight Oil Desktop Publishing
President
Kent Marsh, Ltd.
Associate Marketing Manager
Conoco, Inc.
Associate Analyst, Management Development Program
University of Houston
Admissions Counselor, Graduate Assistant
Previous Publications
"A New Day Dawning for Houston's East End Students," Build Houston, April/May 2008.
"Pre-engineering Program Launches Star Students," Construction Executive, May 2008.
Education
1983 – Bachelor of Business Administration – Marketing
University of Houston – Houston, Texas
Professional Affiliations
Member – Art Director’s Club of Houston
Member – City of Houston Planning Commission, Neighborhood Preservation Committee
Member – East End Strategic Vision Project
Member – Gus Wortham Golf Course Renovation Committee
Member – International Association of Business Communicators
Associate Member – Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC)
Associate Member – Associated General Contractors (AGC)
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